Can I compile apps from source code on Mac OS?

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  • virt-manager

    Desktop tool for managing virtual machines via libvirt

  • I'd like to compile a few linux apps from source code, and I'd like to know if I can install them on Mac OS. Is this possible? I'm trying to compile Virt Manager (https://virt-manager.org), a front end for QEMU, since UTM.app did not work for me...

  • HomeBrew

    🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

  • You should see if the packages you need have already been compiled for macOS and are in homebrew (https://brew.sh)

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